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| Name |
Age |
Occupation |
Notes |
| Aitcheson, Thomas |
21 |
Putter |
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| Allen, James |
10 |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 70 |
| Anderson, George |
11 |
Trapper |
Gave evidence — No. 90 |
| Anderson, James |
49 |
Wasteman |
Gave evidence — No. 93 |
| Angus, Thomas |
|
Driver |
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| Backworth, Robert |
14 |
Half Marrow |
Gave evidence — No. 84 |
| Baker, Robert |
8 |
Trapper |
Gave evidence — No. 68 |
| Beaney, John |
18 |
Putter |
|
| Beaney, John |
18 |
Putter |
Gave evidence — No. 82 |
| Beaney, Wilson |
13 |
Half Marrow |
Gave evidence — No. 83 |
| Bell, Benjamin |
19 |
Putter |
|
| Carr, Alexander |
12 |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 46 |
| Carr, James |
13 |
Foal |
Gave evidence — No. 86 |
| Chambers, Bill |
|
Banksman |
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| Chambers, William |
20 |
Putter |
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| Chesterton, Thomas |
20 |
Putter |
|
| Coats, Taylor |
11 |
Chain-hooker |
Gave evidence — No. 53 |
| Cooper, Anthony |
11 |
Minds switch |
Gave evidence — No. 71 |
| Cooper, George |
14 |
Minds switch |
Gave evidence — No. 72 |
| Cooper, John |
|
Overman |
|
| Corner, John |
11 |
Keeps Chains |
Gave evidence — No. 63 |
| Corner, John |
13 |
Foal |
Gave evidence — No. 48 |
| Dagleish, James |
13 |
Foal |
Gave evidence — No. 59 |
| Dixon, John |
14 |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 58 |
| Dixon, Peter |
8 |
Trapper |
Gave evidence — No. 57 |
| Dixon, Peter |
39 |
Wasteman |
Gave evidence — No. 92 |
| Dixon, Robert |
9 |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 64 |
| Dormand, Moses |
12 |
Trapper |
Gave evidence — No. 85 |
| Ellison, William |
20 |
Putter |
|
| Fiddis, John |
9 |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 74 |
| Gray, Andrew |
18 |
Putter |
|
| Gray, John |
18 |
Putter |
|
| Gray, Luke |
18 |
Putter |
|
| Gray, Luke |
42 |
Hewer |
Gave evidence — No. 91 |
| Hall, Edward |
18 |
Putter |
|
| Hall, George |
15 |
Half Marrow |
Gave evidence — No. 47 |
| Hall, George |
|
|
Gave evidence — No. 50 |
| Hall, Peter |
13 |
Foal |
Gave evidence — No. 49 |
| Hall, William |
19 |
Putter |
Gave evidence — No. 44 |
| Higham, Michael |
8 |
Trapper |
Gave evidence — No. 87 |
| Hindson, Thomas |
17 |
Putter |
|
| Hunter, William |
14 |
|
Gave evidence — No. 56 |
| Huntley, G. W. |
|
Surgeon |
Gave evidence — No. 96 |
| Isbister, John |
12 |
Foal |
Gave evidence — No. 78 |
| Jobes, R. |
21 |
Putter |
|
| Keers, Richard |
9 |
Trapper |
Gave evidence — No. 89 |
| Laverick, George |
18 |
Putter |
|
| Laverick, George |
20 |
Putter |
|
| Laverick, James |
11 |
Foal |
Gave evidence — No. 80 |
| Laws, William |
19 |
Putter |
|
| Liddell, Edward |
19 |
Putter |
|
| Lilburn, James |
19 |
Putter |
|
| Lowes, Robert |
14 |
Foal |
Gave evidence — No. 77 |
| Marshall, Thomas |
18 |
Putter |
|
| Oliver, Mr. |
|
Under Viewer |
Gave evidence — No. 95 |
| Painter, William |
12 |
Rolley-driver |
Gave evidence — No. 52 |
| Park, Richard |
10 |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 66 |
| Park, Robert |
11 |
Keeps Davy Lamps |
Gave evidence — No. 67 |
| Pendley, James |
8 |
Trapper |
Gave evidence — No. 75 |
| Pendley, William |
12 |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 76 |
| Percy, John |
10 |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 54 |
| Phillips, Ralph |
17 |
Half Marrow |
Gave evidence — No. 73 |
| Rabeck, Joseph |
11 |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 79 |
| Ramsay, John |
13 |
|
Gave evidence — No. 55 |
| Roker, Thomas |
|
Trapper |
Gave evidence — No. 95a |
| Sanderson, James |
18 |
Putter |
|
| Scorer, John |
20 |
Putter |
|
| Sharp, R. |
19 |
Putter |
|
| Short, Henry |
14 |
Foal |
Gave evidence — No. 51 |
| Short, John |
10 |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 69 |
| Short, John |
|
Driver |
|
| Shotton, John |
13 |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 65 |
| Simpson, George |
11 |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 45 |
| Skipsey, John |
44 |
Hewer |
Gave evidence — No. 94 |
| Smith, Thomas |
10 |
Trapper |
Gave evidence — No. 88 |
| Spark, Charles |
20 |
Putter |
|
| Stewart, John |
17 |
Putter |
|
| Storey, Thomas |
18 |
Putter |
|
| Wilkinson, C. |
21 |
Putter |
|
| Wilkinson, John |
12 |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 60 |
| Wonders, William |
19 |
Putter |
|
| Wood, James |
7 |
Trapper |
Gave evidence — No. 61 |
| Wood, Mark |
9 |
Keeps Chains |
Gave evidence — No. 62 |
| Woods, James |
20 |
Putter |
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These names have been extracted from the report published in 1842 of the
Children's Employment Commission and show the names of those who gave
evidence to the Commission during 1841 or were mentioned in the
published evidence.
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